Ida Presley Horton

ID# 23602, b. 17 May 1896, d. 23 June 1986
Birth*Ida Presley Horton was born on 17 May 1896 in Rock Hill, York Co., SC.1,2 
Marriage*She married Avery Deal Whisnant, son of Aaron Wesley Whisnant and Mary R. Scism, circa 1914.3 
Death*Ida Presley Horton died on 23 June 1986 at age 90.2 
Burial*She was buried in Woodside Cem., Clover, York Co., SC, 35.115556,-81.230000. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1920Clover, York Co., SCage 23, md.
1930Clover, York Co., SCage 33, md., 1st. md. age 18
1940Clover, York Co., SCage 42, md., completed the 4th. grade. She is employed as a frame spinner at the cotton mill. Her wage last year was $507.

Family

Avery Deal Whisnant b. 20 October 1895, d. 16 October 1971
Marriage*Ida Presley Horton married Avery Deal Whisnant, son of Aaron Wesley Whisnant and Mary R. Scism, circa 1914.3 
Children

Citations

  1. [S188] Birth Certificate.
  2. [S28] Tombstone.
  3. [S4] 1790 to 1930 Federal Census Population Schedule, National Archives, Washington, DC.

Nannie Mae Whisenant

ID# 23603, b. 7 April 1918, d. 16 December 2008
Father*Avery Deal Whisnant b. 20 Oct 1895, d. 16 Oct 1971
Mother*Ida Presley Horton b. 17 May 1896, d. 23 Jun 1986
Birth*Nannie Mae Whisenant was born on 7 April 1918 in York Co., SC.1 
Marriage*She married John Grady Douglas circa 1937. 
Death*Nannie Mae Whisenant died on 16 December 2008 in Jacksonville, Obion Co., TN, at age 90.1 
Burial*She was buried in Lakeview Memory Gardens Cem., Clover, York Co., SC, 35.041667,-81.255278.1 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1920Clover, York Co., SCage 1 yr., 8 months
1930Clover, York Co., SCage 11
Obituary*
Residence* In 2004 Nannie lived in Darlington, Darlington Co., SC. 

Family

John Grady Douglas b. 13 June 1914, d. 23 May 2001
Marriage*She married John Grady Douglas circa 1937. 
Child
  • Lou Ellen Douglas

Citations

  1. [S428] Obituary.

Warren Henry Whisonant Jr.

ID# 23604, b. 28 March 1904, d. 9 April 1949
Father*Warren Henry Whisonant b. 15 May 1856, d. 8 Oct 1943
Mother*Mary Amelia Lathan b. 9 Mar 1867, d. 21 Dec 1933
Birth*Warren Henry Whisonant Jr. was born on 28 March 1904 in Hickory Grove, York Co., SC.1,2 
Marriage*He married Dorothy Vernon Morton circa 1927.3 
Divorce*Warren Henry Whisonant Jr. and Dorothy Vernon Morton were divorced before 1 April 1930. 
MarriageWarren Henry Whisonant Jr. married Martha Eugenia Howey. 
Death*Warren Henry Whisonant Jr. died on 9 April 1949 in York Co., SC, at age 45; married. Note: His death certificate listed his wife's name as "Martha Hary? Whisonant".1,2 
Burial*He was buried in Laurelwood Cem., Rock Hill, York Co., SC, 34.931667,-81.034167.1 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1910Hickory Grove, York Co., SCage 6
1920Rock Hill, York Co., SCage 15, single, living at home
1930Columbia, Richland Co., SCage 26, single, clerk at hotel.
1940Ebenezer, York Co., SCage 36, md., completed 4 years of high school. He is employed at a bleach house. His wage last year was $1100. He resides in the household with his father. No wife or children are present.

Family 1

Dorothy Vernon Morton b. 12 October 1906, d. 12 January 1986
Marriage*Warren Henry Whisonant Jr. married Dorothy Vernon Morton circa 1927.3 
Divorce*Warren Henry Whisonant Jr. and Dorothy Vernon Morton were divorced before 1 April 1930. 
Child

Family 2

Martha Eugenia Howey b. 29 March 1917, d. 10 April 2008
MarriageWarren Henry Whisonant Jr. married Martha Eugenia Howey. 
Children

Citations

  1. [S25] Death_Certificate.
  2. [S28] Tombstone.
  3. [S4] 1790 to 1930 Federal Census Population Schedule, National Archives, Washington, DC.

Sarah F. Castles

ID# 23605, b. 5 March 1870, d. 16 September 1937
Birth*Sarah F. Castles was born on 5 March 1870 in AR.1 
Marriage*She married Calvin Monroe Whisonant, son of Calvin M. Whisonant and Isabella Whitesides, circa 1889.2 
Death*Sarah F. Castles died on 16 September 1937 at age 67.1 
Burial*She was buried in Hickory Grove Cem., Hickory Grove, York Co., SC, 34.986944,-81.387222. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1900Hickory Grove, York Co., SCage 30, md. 12 yrs., 4 ch., 3 living
1910Chester, Chester Co., SCage 39, md. 1 time, 20 yrs., 4 ch., 3 living
1920Rock Hill, York Co., SCage 48, md.
1930Shelby, Cleveland Co., NCage 60, md., 1st. md. age 18

Family

Calvin Monroe Whisonant b. 3 August 1866, d. 4 July 1932
Marriage*Sarah F. Castles married Calvin Monroe Whisonant, son of Calvin M. Whisonant and Isabella Whitesides, circa 1889.2 
Children

Citations

  1. [S28] Tombstone.
  2. [S4] 1790 to 1930 Federal Census Population Schedule, National Archives, Washington, DC.

Thomas Meek Whisonant

ID# 23606, b. 20 August 1910, d. 5 December 1936
Father*Calvin Monroe Whisonant b. 3 Aug 1866, d. 4 Jul 1932
Mother*Sarah F. Castles b. 5 Mar 1870, d. 16 Sep 1937
Birth*Thomas Meek Whisonant was born on 20 August 1910 in SC.1 
Death*He died on 5 December 1936 in Fulton Co., GA, at age 26.1 
Burial*He was buried in Hickory Grove Cem., Hickory Grove, York Co., SC, 34.986944,-81.387222. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1920Rock Hill, York Co., SCage 9
1930Shelby, Cleveland Co., NCage 19, single, living at home

Citations

  1. [S28] Tombstone.

David Lyle Whisonant

ID# 23607, b. 21 December 1915, d. 21 September 1982
Father*John McDowell Whisonant b. 6 Jan 1878, d. 2 Feb 1942
Mother*Ellen Elizabeth Benfield b. 31 Jul 1879, d. 15 Mar 1955
Birth*David Lyle Whisonant was born on 21 December 1915 in SC.1 
Marriage*He married Virginia Workman. 
Death*David Lyle Whisonant died on 21 September 1982 in York Co., SC, at age 66; U.S. Army World War II.1 
Burial*He was buried in Laurelwood Cem., Rock Hill, York Co., SC, 34.931667,-81.034167. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1920Ebenezer, York Co., SCage 4 yrs., 1 month
1930Bethesda, York Co., SCage 14
1940Rock Hill, York Co., SCage 24, md., completed 1 year of high school. He is employed as a printer at a printing and finishing company. His wage last year was $936. He rents his home for $15. [s.d. 5, e.d. 46-27, sheet 1A, line 7, household #3]
Name Variation David Lyle Whisonant was also known as Whisenant. 
Milit-Beg*He began military service on 9 April 1945 in SC U. S. Army enlistment. 
Milit-End*He ended military service on 8 December 1945. 

Family

Virginia Workman b. 25 June 1920, d. 19 December 2006
Marriage*He married Virginia Workman. 
Children

Citations

  1. [S28] Tombstone.

Catherine Lee Castles

ID# 23609, b. 13 June 1862, d. 17 November 1944
Birth*Catherine Lee Castles was born on 13 June 1862 in SC.1 
Marriage*She married Robert Whisonant, son of Thomas Perry Whisonant and Mary Jane Hambright, circa 1885.2 
Death*Catherine Lee Castles died on 17 November 1944 in York Co., SC, at age 82; widowed.1 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1900Smyrna, York Co., SCage 37, md. 15 yrs., 6 ch., 5 living.
1910Smyrna, York Co., SCage 47, md. 1 time, 23 yrs., 9 ch., 8 living
1920Smyrna, York Co., SCage 57, md.
1930Smyrna, York Co., SCage 67, md., 1st. md. age 22
1940Smyrna, York Co., SCage 77, widow, completed the 6th. grade. She is not employed. She owns her farmhouse valued at $1000. [s.d. 5, e.d. 46-11, sheet 1B, line 73, household #18]

Family

Robert Whisonant b. 18 February 1858, d. 26 December 1935
Marriage*Catherine Lee Castles married Robert Whisonant, son of Thomas Perry Whisonant and Mary Jane Hambright, circa 1885.2 
Children

Citations

  1. [S25] Death_Certificate.
  2. [S4] 1790 to 1930 Federal Census Population Schedule, National Archives, Washington, DC.

Della M. Whisonant

ID# 23610, b. 18 November 1885, d. February 1979
Father*Robert Whisonant b. 18 Feb 1858, d. 26 Dec 1935
Mother*Catherine Lee Castles b. 13 Jun 1862, d. 17 Nov 1944
Birth*Della M. Whisonant was born on 18 November 1885 in SC.1 
Marriage*She married Robert Brown Whitesides circa 1908.2 
Death*Della M. Whisonant died in February 1979 in Smyrna, York Co., SC, at age 93.1 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1900Smyrna, York Co., SCage 14
1910Broad River, York Co., SCage 24, md. 2 yrs., 1 ch., 1 living
1920Broad River, York Co., SCage 34, md.
1930Broad River, York Co., SCage 44, md., 1st. md. age 22
1940Smyrna, York Co., SCage 54, md., completed high school. [e.d. 46-11, sheet 2A]

Family

Robert Brown Whitesides b. 9 March 1882, d. 2 October 1949
Marriage*Della M. Whisonant married Robert Brown Whitesides circa 1908.2 
Children

Citations

  1. [S20] Social Security Death Index, online http://ssdi.genealogy.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/ssdi.cgi
  2. [S4] 1790 to 1930 Federal Census Population Schedule, National Archives, Washington, DC.

Catherine Eula Whisonant

ID# 23611, b. 14 May 1887, d. 19 April 1971
Father*Robert Whisonant b. 18 Feb 1858, d. 26 Dec 1935
Mother*Catherine Lee Castles b. 13 Jun 1862, d. 17 Nov 1944
Birth*Catherine Eula Whisonant was born on 14 May 1887 in York Co., SC. 
Marriage*She married Leslie Dixon Young on 10 June 1914 in York Co., SC. 
Death*Catherine Eula Whisonant died on 19 April 1971 in Fairfield Co., SC, at age 83.1 
Burial*She was buried in Fairfield Bapt. Ch. Cem., Fairfield Co., SC. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1900Smyrna, York Co., SCage 13
1910Smyrna, York Co., SCage 22, single, living at home
1920Fairfield Co., SCage 32, md. [e.d. 63, sheet 2B]
1930Fairfield Co., SCage 42, md., 1st. md. age 28. [e.d. 20-15, sheet 1B]
1940Rockton, Fairfield Co., SCage 52, md., completed 2 years of college. [e.d. 20-13, sheet 15B]
Obituary*

Family

Leslie Dixon Young b. 25 May 1884, d. 27 May 1949
Marriage*Catherine Eula Whisonant married Leslie Dixon Young on 10 June 1914 in York Co., SC. 
Children

Citations

  1. [S5] Unknown compiler, Various Cemetery Record Books.

Roy Bratton Whisonant1

ID# 23612, b. 8 January 1890
Father*Robert Whisonant b. 18 Feb 1858, d. 26 Dec 1935
Mother*Catherine Lee Castles b. 13 Jun 1862, d. 17 Nov 1944
Birth*Roy Bratton Whisonant was born on 8 January 1890 in Kings Creek, Cherokee Co., SC.2,1 
Marriage*He married Jennie Lynd Allison on 15 October 1946 in St. Francis Co., AR.3 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1900Smyrna, York Co., SCage 10
1910Smyrna, York Co., SCage 20, single, living at home
1920Census record not found
1930Smyrna, York Co., SCage 40, md., 1st. md. age 37, retail merchant, general merchandise. He is in the household with his parents. There is no wife listed for him in the household.
1940Smyrna, York Co., SCage 50, md., completed the 9th. grade. He is employed as a merchant in a general merchandise store. His wage last year was $0. He resides with his mother.
Note*Roy Bratton Whisonant reported to have been married around this time. circa 1927. 

Family

Jennie Lynd Allison b. 16 July 1895, d. 5 July 1958
Marriage*He married Jennie Lynd Allison on 15 October 1946 in St. Francis Co., AR.3 

Citations

  1. [S188] Birth Certificate.
  2. [S426] WW I Draft Cards, online www.ancestry.com.
  3. [S19] Index to Vital Statistics.

Thomas Osen Whisonant

ID# 23613, b. 28 May 1892, d. 4 August 1972
Father*Robert Whisonant b. 18 Feb 1858, d. 26 Dec 1935
Mother*Catherine Lee Castles b. 13 Jun 1862, d. 17 Nov 1944
Birth*Thomas Osen Whisonant was born on 28 May 1892 in SC.1,2,3 
Marriage*He married Julia Ferguson Anderson on 25 August 1914. 
Death*Thomas Osen Whisonant died on 4 August 1972 in Winston-Salem, Forsyth Co., NC, at age 80; Note: The death certificated listed his mother's name as "Lee Castle". The informant was his wife.3 
Burial*He was buried in Salem Cem., Winston-Salem, Forsyth Co., NC, 36.091389,-80.239167.3 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1900Smyrna, York Co., SCage 8
1910Smyrna, York Co., SCage 18, single, living at home
1920Winston-Salem, Forsyth Co., NCage 27, md., bookkeeper, tobacco company
1930Winston-Salem, Forsyth Co., NCage 37, md., merchant, retail grocery meat, 1st. md. age 22
1940Winston-Salem, Forsyth Co., NCage 47, md., completed 1 year of college. He is employed as a tobacco buyer for a tobacco company. His wage last year was $1500. He owns a home valued at $5000. [e.d. 34-46, sheet 19A, household #335]
Name Variation Thomas Osen Whisonant was also known as Thomas Oscar. 

Family

Julia Ferguson Anderson b. 25 February 1892, d. 18 November 1973
Marriage*He married Julia Ferguson Anderson on 25 August 1914. 
Children
  • James Thomas Whisonant
  • Julia Earline Whisonant

Citations

  1. [S20] Social Security Death Index, online http://ssdi.genealogy.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/ssdi.cgi
  2. [S426] WW I Draft Cards, online www.ancestry.com.
  3. [S25] Death_Certificate.

Lutie May Whisonant

ID# 23614, b. 19 February 1894, d. 11 August 1979
Father*Robert Whisonant b. 18 Feb 1858, d. 26 Dec 1935
Mother*Catherine Lee Castles b. 13 Jun 1862, d. 17 Nov 1944
Birth*Lutie May Whisonant was born on 19 February 1894 in SC.1 
Marriage*She married William A. Reid circa 1922. 
Death*Lutie May Whisonant died on 11 August 1979 in NC at age 85. 
Burial*She was buried in Sharon Mem. Park Cem., Charlotte, Mecklenburg Co., NC, 35.185000,-80.772778. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1900Smyrna, York Co., SCage 6
1910Smyrna, York Co., SCage 16, single, living with parents
1920Smyrna, York Co., SCage 24, single, living at home
1930Charlotte, Mecklenburg Co., NCage 34, md., 1st. md. age 26. Her brother Ralph Whisonant resides in the household.
1940Charlotte, Mecklenburg Co., NCage 43, md., completed high school. [e.d. 60-51, sheet 14A]

Family

William A. Reid b. 27 February 1895, d. 14 May 1973
Marriage*Lutie May Whisonant married William A. Reid circa 1922. 
Children
  • Betty Lee Reid
  • Barbara Mae Reid

Citations

  1. [S20] Social Security Death Index, online http://ssdi.genealogy.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/ssdi.cgi

Lowry Meek Whisonant

ID# 23615, b. 18 September 1900, d. February 1966
Father*Robert Whisonant b. 18 Feb 1858, d. 26 Dec 1935
Mother*Catherine Lee Castles b. 13 Jun 1862, d. 17 Nov 1944
Birth*Lowry Meek Whisonant was born on 18 September 1900 in Blacksburg, Cherokee Co., SC.1,2 
Marriage*He married Katherine [unknown] circa 1927. 
Death*Lowry Meek Whisonant died in February 1966 in Florence Co., SC, at age 65.1 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1910Smyrna, York Co., SCage 9
1920Smyrna, York Co., SCage 19, single, living at home
1930Florence, Florence Co., SCage 30, md., 1st. md. age 27
1940Florence, Florence Co., SCage 39, md., completed 1 year of college. He is employed as a traveling salesman for a snuff manufacturer. He owns a home valued at $5000. [e.d. 21-15, sheet 16A, household #273]
Milit-Beg*Lowry Meek Whisonant began military service on 24 October 1942 in SC U. S. Army enlistment. 

Family

Katherine [unknown] b. circa 1903
Marriage*He married Katherine [unknown] circa 1927. 

Citations

  1. [S20] Social Security Death Index, online http://ssdi.genealogy.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/ssdi.cgi
  2. [S188] Birth Certificate.

James Homer Whisonant

ID# 23616, b. 4 April 1903, d. 25 April 1992
Father*Robert Whisonant b. 18 Feb 1858, d. 26 Dec 1935
Mother*Catherine Lee Castles b. 13 Jun 1862, d. 17 Nov 1944
Birth*James Homer Whisonant was born on 4 April 1903 in SC.1 
Marriage*He married Hope Miller in 1930. 
Death*James Homer Whisonant died on 25 April 1992 at age 89.1 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1910Smyrna, York Co., SCage 7
1920Smyrna, York Co., SCage 16, single, living at home
1930Smyrna, York Co., SCage 27, single, living at home, working on farm
1940Smyrna, York Co., SCage 36, single, completed 4 years of high school. He is employed on the farm. He resides with his mother.
Milit-Beg*James Homer Whisonant began military service on 28 July 1942 in SC U. S. Army enlistment. 
Milit-End*He ended military service on 13 March 1943. 

Family

Hope Miller b. 2 July 1897, d. 15 August 1978
Marriage*He married Hope Miller in 1930. 

Citations

  1. [S20] Social Security Death Index, online http://ssdi.genealogy.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/ssdi.cgi

Ralph Oren Whisonant

ID# 23617, b. 29 May 1905, d. April 1961
Father*Robert Whisonant b. 18 Feb 1858, d. 26 Dec 1935
Mother*Catherine Lee Castles b. 13 Jun 1862, d. 17 Nov 1944
Birth*Ralph Oren Whisonant was born on 29 May 1905 in SC.1 
Marriage*He married Eunice Martin. 
Death*Ralph Oren Whisonant died in April 1961 at age 55.1 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1910Smyrna, York Co., SCage 5
1920Smyrna, York Co., SCage 14
1930Charlotte, Mecklenburg Co., NCage 25, single, manager, stone company. In the household with sister and brother-in-law May & William Reid.
1940Greensboro, Guilford Co., NCage 34, md., completed 1 year of college. He is a pressman for a stone mfg. plant. His wage last year was $2400. He rents a home for $45. [e.d. 41-44, sheet 14A, household #284]

Family

Eunice Martin b. 3 January 1910, d. 11 October 1984
Marriage*Ralph Oren Whisonant married Eunice Martin. 
Child
  • Carolyn Delores Whisonant

Citations

  1. [S20] Social Security Death Index, online http://ssdi.genealogy.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/ssdi.cgi

Lloyd Thomas Whisonant

ID# 23619, b. 27 September 1890, d. 23 April 1962
Father*Thomas Perry Whisonant b. 11 Aug 1851, d. 6 Oct 1891
Mother*Sarah E. Hambright b. 26 Jul 1859, d. 14 Jun 1954
Birth*Lloyd Thomas Whisonant was born on 27 September 1890 in Blacksburg, Cherokee Co., SC; Note: His death certificate listed his d.o.b. as 21 Sep 1890. The informant was "Green Acres Medical Records, Charlotte, NC".1,2 
Marriage*He married Nannie Kathrine Allen circa 1918.3 
Divorce*Lloyd Thomas Whisonant and Nannie Kathrine Allen were divorced.2 
Death*Lloyd Thomas Whisonant died on 23 April 1962 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg Co., NC, at age 71; widowed.2 
Burial*He was buried in Blacksburg Cem., Blacksburg, Cherokee Co., SC, 35.123333,-81.511667. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1900Blacksburg, Cherokee Co., SCage 9, living with mother.
1910York Co., SCage 19, single, living with grand-father Martin F. Hambright.
1920Cherokee, Cherokee Co., SCage 29, md., farm laborer
1930Charlotte, Mecklenburg Co., NCage 40, md., bread salesman, 1st. md. age 28. His mother lives in the household.
1940Columbia, Richland Co., SCage 51, widow, completed the 4th. grade. He is in the county jail. [e.d. 40-10, sheet 14A, line 29]. Note: his wife is not deceased.
Name Variation Lloyd Thomas Whisonant was also known as Whisnant.2 

Family

Nannie Kathrine Allen b. 25 June 1898, d. 25 November 1957
Marriage*He married Nannie Kathrine Allen circa 1918.3 
Divorce*Lloyd Thomas Whisonant and Nannie Kathrine Allen were divorced.2 
Children

Citations

  1. [S426] WW I Draft Cards, online www.ancestry.com, d.o.b. 21 Feb 1890.
  2. [S25] Death_Certificate.
  3. [S4] 1790 to 1930 Federal Census Population Schedule, National Archives, Washington, DC.

Clara Dell Smawley

ID# 23620, b. 15 June 1906, d. 22 July 1994
Father*William Young Smawley b. 20 Dec 1855, d. 3 May 1924
Mother*Lourana Hampton Whisnant b. 23 May 1870, d. 17 Dec 1963
Birth*Clara Dell Smawley was born on 15 June 1906 in Rutherford Co., NC.1 
Death*She died on 22 July 1994 in Rutherfordton, Rutherford Co., NC, at age 88.1 
Burial*She was buried in Rutherfordton City Cem., Rutherfordton, Rutherford Co., NC. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1910Golden Valley, Rutherford Co., NCage 3
1920Golden Valley, Rutherford Co., NCage 13
1930Asheville, Buncombe Co., NCage 23, single. [e.d. 11-5, sheet 1A]

Citations

  1. [S19] Index to Vital Statistics.

Annie Mae Whisenant

ID# 23621, b. 15 February 1912, d. 13 September 1971
Father*William Wesley Whisenant b. 10 Apr 1874, d. 11 Nov 1943
Mother*Mary Ann Avery b. 6 Jan 1875, d. 22 Jan 1948
Birth*Annie Mae Whisenant was born on 15 February 1912 in Burke Co., NC.1 
Death*She died on 13 September 1971 in Gastonia, Gaston Co., NC, at age 59; widowed. Her married name was Allen.1 
Burial*She was buried in Hollywood Cem., Gastonia, Gaston Co., NC, 35.271667,-81.176389.1 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1920Rutherford Co., NCage 7
1930Rutherfordton, Rutherford Co., NCage 17, single, living at home
1940Rutherfordton, Rutherford Co., NCage 23, single, completed the 7th. grade. She is not employed, and resides with her parents.

Citations

  1. [S25] Death_Certificate.

Thomas Cabe Toney

ID# 23624, b. 13 February 1867, d. 8 March 1924
Birth*Thomas Cabe Toney was born on 13 February 1867 in NC.1 
Marriage*He married Jonna Brandle on 17 August 1913 in Rutherford Co., NC. 
Death*Thomas Cabe Toney died on 8 March 1924 in Rutherfordton, Rutherford Co., NC, at age 57.2 
Occupation*Thomas Cabe Toney was Farmer. 
Census*He appeared on the census of 1 January 1920 in Forest City, Rutherford Co., NC, age 52, md., farmer. 

Family

Jonna Brandle b. 30 October 1876, d. 10 July 1972
Child

Citations

  1. [S4] 1790 to 1930 Federal Census Population Schedule, National Archives, Washington, DC.
  2. [S25] Death_Certificate.

Ellen Lucretia Toney

ID# 23625, b. 5 June 1901, d. 28 December 1981
Birth*Ellen Lucretia Toney was born on 5 June 1901 in NC.1,2 
Marriage*She married William Howard Whisnant, son of Perry Charles Whisnant and Jonna Brandle, on 21 July 1918 in Rutherford Co., NC.3 
Death*Ellen Lucretia Toney died on 28 December 1981 in Ellenboro, Rutherford Co., NC, at age 80; widow.4,2 
Burial*She was buried in Mt. Harmony Ch. Cem., Rutherford Co., NC. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1920Rutherford Co., NCage 18, md.
1930Logan Store, Rutherford Co., NCage 28, md., 1st. md. age 17
1940Forest City, Rutherford Co., NCage 38, md., completed the 6th. grade. She is not employed.

Family

William Howard Whisnant b. 6 June 1898, d. 27 July 1978
Marriage*Ellen Lucretia Toney married William Howard Whisnant, son of Perry Charles Whisnant and Jonna Brandle, on 21 July 1918 in Rutherford Co., NC.3 
Children

Citations

  1. [S20] Social Security Death Index, online http://ssdi.genealogy.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/ssdi.cgi
  2. [S28] Tombstone.
  3. [S89] Misc. Marriage Index, online Ancestry.com.
  4. [S19] Index to Vital Statistics.

George Alexander Miller

ID# 23627, b. circa 1888, d. before April 1940
Birth*George Alexander Miller was born circa 1888 in NC.1 
Marriage*He married Florence Annie Whisnant, daughter of James Robert Whisnant and Dula Ella Williams, circa 1915. 
Death*George Alexander Miller died before April 1940.1 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1920Drexel, Burke Co., NCage 31, md.
1930Valdese, Burke Co., NCage 42, md., 1st. md. age 27

Family

Florence Annie Whisnant b. 17 October 1895, d. 19 May 1970
Children

Citations

  1. [S4] 1790 to 1930 Federal Census Population Schedule, National Archives, Washington, DC.

Clara M. Whisenant

ID# 23629, b. 31 January 1906, d. 12 December 1992
Step-father*Henry Gray Whisenant b. 4 Mar 1887, d. 15 Nov 1943
Mother*Allie L. Harris b. 26 Apr 1887, d. 24 Jun 1961
Birth*Clara M. Whisenant was born on 31 January 1906 in NC.1 
Marriage*She married Caraless C. Cline circa 1927. 
Death*Clara M. Whisenant died on 12 December 1992 in NC at age 86.1 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1920Lovelady, Burke Co., NCage 13
1930Valdese, Burke Co., NCage 24, md., 1st. md. age 21, works at box mill. Her and her husband are in the household of Henry G. & Alley L. Whisenant, listed as step-daughter.

Family

Caraless C. Cline b. circa 1906

Citations

  1. [S20] Social Security Death Index, online http://ssdi.genealogy.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/ssdi.cgi

Lora Whisenant

ID# 23630, b. 14 September 1911, d. 4 September 1979
Step-father*Henry Gray Whisenant b. 4 Mar 1887, d. 15 Nov 1943
Mother*Allie L. Harris b. 26 Apr 1887, d. 24 Jun 1961
Birth*Lora Whisenant was born on 14 September 1911 in NC.1 
Death*She died on 4 September 1979 in NC at age 67.1 
Census*Lora Whisenant appeared on the census of 1 January 1920 in Lovelady, Burke Co., NC, age 8. 

Citations

  1. [S20] Social Security Death Index, online http://ssdi.genealogy.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/ssdi.cgi

Mary Lee Whisenant

ID# 23631, b. 23 September 1916, d. 30 November 2009
Step-father*Henry Gray Whisenant b. 4 Mar 1887, d. 15 Nov 1943
Mother*Allie L. Harris b. 26 Apr 1887, d. 24 Jun 1961
Birth*Mary Lee Whisenant was born on 23 September 1916 in Burke Co., NC.1,2 
Marriage*She married Frank Rodgers. 
Death*Mary Lee Whisenant died on 30 November 2009 in Valdese, Burke Co., NC, at age 93.2 
Burial*She was buried in Maiden Municipal Cem., Maiden, Catawba Co., NC, 35.580556,-81.206667.2 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1920Lovelady, Burke Co., NCage 3 yrs., 3 months
1930Valdese, Burke Co., NCage 13, in household with Henry G. & Alley L. Whisenant, listed as step-daughter.
1940Census record not found.
Obituary*

Family

Frank Rodgers
Marriage*Mary Lee Whisenant married Frank Rodgers. 
Child
  • Rebecca Rodgers

Citations

  1. [S19] Index to Vital Statistics.
  2. [S428] Obituary.

Phifer Taylor

ID# 23632, b. 2 March 1908, d. 29 December 1930
Father*John Logan Taylor b. 10 May 1886, d. 27 May 1971
Mother*Sarah E. Whisenant b. 28 Sep 1885, d. 19 Nov 1919
Birth*Phifer Taylor was born on 2 March 1908 in Burke Co., NC.1 
Death*He died on 29 December 1930 in Burke Co., NC, at age 22; married.1 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1910Morganton, Burke Co., NCage 2
1920Morganton, Burke Co., NCage 12, living with grand-parents Julius & Nancy Whisenant.

Citations

  1. [S25] Death_Certificate.

Hope Miller

ID# 23633, b. 2 July 1897, d. 15 August 1978
Birth*Hope Miller was born on 2 July 1897 in MD.1,2 
Marriage*She married James Homer Whisonant, son of Robert Whisonant and Catherine Lee Castles, in 1930. 
Death*Hope Miller died on 15 August 1978 in Washington Co., MD, at age 81.1 
Burial*She was buried in Mount Olivet Cem., Frederick, Frederick Co., MD, 39.401944,-77.416389. 
Census*Hope Miller appeared on the census of 1 April 1940 in Frederick, Frederick Co., MD, age 42, md., completed 1 year of college. She is not employed. She resides with her parents. Edward & Cora Miller. [e.d. 11-8, sheet 3A, household #55] 
Note*She The interesting thing about this couple is that Hope appears in the 1940 census as married. Her husband appears with his parents as unmarried. It may be that I have this "Hope" mistakenly identified. 

Family

James Homer Whisonant b. 4 April 1903, d. 25 April 1992

Citations

  1. [S28] Tombstone.
  2. [S20] Social Security Death Index, online http://ssdi.genealogy.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/ssdi.cgi

Frank Rodgers

ID# 23634
Marriage*Frank Rodgers married Mary Lee Whisenant, daughter of Henry Gray Whisenant and Allie L. Harris. 

Family

Mary Lee Whisenant b. 23 September 1916, d. 30 November 2009
Child
  • Rebecca Rodgers

Julius Ray Whisenant

ID# 23635, b. 1914
Father*Leonard Jerome Whisenant b. 22 Aug 1892, d. 27 Feb 1963
Mother*Etta Daisy Denton b. 27 Oct 1894, d. 21 Nov 1966
Birth*Julius Ray Whisenant was born in 1914 in NC. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1920Morganton, Burke Co., NCage 6
1930Census record not found

Lois Edna Whisenant

ID# 23637, b. 8 January 1919, d. 15 April 1988
Father*William Daniel Whisenant b. 5 Jun 1886, d. 23 Aug 1937
Mother*Rose Della Ross b. 13 May 1890, d. 30 Mar 1983
Birth*Lois Edna Whisenant was born on 8 January 1919 in Burke Co., NC.1 
Death*She died on 15 April 1988 in Norfolk, VA, at age 69.2 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1920Morganton, Burke Co., NCage 11 months
1930Morganton, Burke Co., NCage 11
1940Morganton, Burke Co., NCage 21, single, completed 7 years of schooling, not employed. Resides with her mother.

Citations

  1. [S19] Index to Vital Statistics.
  2. [S20] Social Security Death Index, online http://ssdi.genealogy.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/ssdi.cgi

Clarence Lowell Whisenhunt

ID# 23639, b. 15 October 1915, d. 24 June 1988
Father*Joe Frank Whisenhunt b. 26 Jul 1891, d. 1 Sep 1933
Mother*Lottie Erma Norman b. 9 Feb 1898, d. 7 Jun 1972
Birth*Clarence Lowell Whisenhunt was born on 15 October 1915 in Hunt Co., TX.1,2 
Death*He died on 24 June 1988 in Dallas, Dallas Co., TX, at age 72.1,2 
Burial*He was buried in Restland Memorial Park Cem., Dallas, Dallas Co., TX, 32.930556,-96.740278; PFC U.S. Army World War II.1 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1920Census record not found.
1930Kaufman Co., TXage 14. Census listed name as "Billie".
1940Dallas, Dallas Co., TXage 24, md., completed the 8th. grade. He is employed as a janitor at a public school. His wage last year was $616. He rents a home for $10. [e.d. 255-127, sheet 4A, household #63]
Name Variation Clarence Lowell Whisenhunt was also known as Billie. 
Residence* On 1 April 1935 Clarence lived in Kaufman, Kaufman Co., TX.3 
Milit-Beg*He began military service on 27 November 1942 in TX U. S. Army enlistment. 
Milit-End*He ended military service on 30 March 1944. 

Family

Helen Emogene Grissom
Children
  • Kenneth Wayne Whisenhunt
  • Barry Lynn Whisenhunt

Citations

  1. [S257] Letter, Barry Lynn Whisenhunt to Raymond C. Whisnant, 2000.
  2. [S28] Tombstone.
  3. [S4] 1790 to 1930 Federal Census Population Schedule, National Archives, Washington, DC.

Gladys Whisenant

ID# 23640, b. August 1915, d. circa 1935
Father*Ernest Alexander Whisenant b. 18 Mar 1892, d. 26 Jul 1948
Mother*Ida Marie Parker b. 10 Nov 1895, d. 13 Feb 1964
Birth*Gladys Whisenant was born in August 1915 in NC.1 
Marriage*She married Robert Will Wacaster on 5 December 1931 in Marion, McDowell Co., NC; she is listed as age 22 at the time of her marriage. She was actually only 16.2 
Death*Gladys Whisenant died circa 1935 in NC. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1920Quaker Meadow, Burke Co., NCage 4 yrs., 5 months
1930Morganton, Burke Co., NCage 15

Family

Robert Will Wacaster b. 29 September 1909, d. 15 March 1989
Child
  • Ruby Nell Whisnant

Citations

  1. [S4] 1790 to 1930 Federal Census Population Schedule, National Archives, Washington, DC.
  2. [S19] Index to Vital Statistics.

Dorothy Evelyn Whisenant

ID# 23642, b. November 1917, d. 26 July 1976
Father*Roby Evelyn Whisenant b. 27 May 1879, d. 17 Jan 1936
Mother*Maggie Matilda Carswell b. 8 Oct 1880, d. 27 Jul 1920
Birth*Dorothy Evelyn Whisenant was born in November 1917 in NC.1 
Death*She died on 26 July 1976 in Burke Co., NC, at age 58.2 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1920Upper Creek, Burke Co., NCage 2 yrs., 2 months
1930Upper Creek, Burke Co., NCage 14, single
1940Morganton, Burke Co., NCage 22, single, completed 7 years of school. She is employed at the hosiery mill. Her wage last year was $496. [s.d. 10, e.d. 12-14, sheet 10B, line 60, household #189]

Family

Billy Ray Arney
Children

Citations

  1. [S4] 1790 to 1930 Federal Census Population Schedule, National Archives, Washington, DC.
  2. [S11] Misc. Death Certificate Index.
  3. [S430] Ancestry.com, online http://www.Ancestry.com

Charlie Whisenant

ID# 23643, b. 23 April 1910, d. before 1994
Father*Marvin McDowell Whisenant b. 1 Jan 1890, d. 10 Mar 1975
Mother*Emma Rosie Mitchell b. 16 Feb 1886, d. 21 Oct 1961
Birth*Charlie Whisenant was born on 23 April 1910 in Mecklenburg Co., NC.1 
Death*He died before 1994. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1920Quaker Meadow, Burke Co., NCage 9
1930Quaker Meadow, Burke Co., NCage 19, single, living at home

Citations

  1. [S422] Mecklenburg Co Register, online http://meckrod.hartic.com/search.asp?cabinet=birth

Wayne Kemp Whisnant

ID# 23644, b. 20 September 1912, d. 17 February 2000
Father*Boyd Ernest Whisnant b. 15 May 1880, d. 11 Jan 1983
Mother*Eunice Violet Young b. 19 Apr 1887, d. 31 Oct 1963
Birth*Wayne Kemp Whisnant was born on 20 September 1912 in Normal, McLean Co., IL.1 
Marriage*He married Edith Emilie Powell on 19 June 1941 in Sand Point, Bonner Co., ID.2 
Death*Wayne Kemp Whisnant died on 17 February 2000 in Castle Rock, Cowlitz Co., WA, at age 87.3 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1920Big Horn Co., MTage 7
1930Clarkston, Asotin Co., WAage 17, single, lives with mother, lookout man, forestry service.
1940Census record not found.

Family

Edith Emilie Powell b. 21 March 1915, d. 11 December 1988
Children
  • Edith Ann Whisnant
  • Wayne Bruce Whisnant
  • Sarah Elin Whisnant
  • Susan Elaine Whisnant

Citations

  1. [S308] Letter, Lewis Edwin Whisnant to Raymond C. Whisnant, Before 1994.
  2. [S309] Wilbur Dale Whisnant, Whisnant Family Tree.
  3. [S20] Social Security Death Index, online http://ssdi.genealogy.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/ssdi.cgi

Warren Lyman Whisnant

ID# 23645, b. 23 March 1914, d. 8 March 1982
Father*Boyd Ernest Whisnant b. 15 May 1880, d. 11 Jan 1983
Mother*Eunice Violet Young b. 19 Apr 1887, d. 31 Oct 1963
Birth*Warren Lyman Whisnant was born on 23 March 1914 in Normal, McLean Co., IL.1,2 
Marriage*He married Beth [unknown] in January 1940 in Longview, Cowlitz Co., WA.3 
Divorce*Warren Lyman Whisnant and Beth [unknown] were divorced before 1 April 1940.4 
Marriage*Warren Lyman Whisnant married Doris Nelle Newfarmer on 8 October 1962 in Reno, Washoe Co., NV.3 
Death*Warren Lyman Whisnant died on 8 March 1982 in Douglas Co., OR, at age 67.1,2 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1920Big Horn Co., MTage 5
1930Clarkston, Asotin Co., WAage 16, lives with mother
1940Kelso, Cowlitz Co., WAage 26, divorced, completed 4 years of high school. He is employed as a sales clerk in a retail store. His wage last year was $320. He resides with his mother and step-father.
Milit-Beg*Warren Lyman Whisnant began military service on 18 August 1942 Branch of service unknown. 
Milit-End*He ended military service on 1 June 1945. 

Family 1

Evelyn Fuller
Child
  • Richard Whisnant

Family 2

Beth [unknown]
Marriage*He married Beth [unknown] in January 1940 in Longview, Cowlitz Co., WA.3 
Divorce*Warren Lyman Whisnant and Beth [unknown] were divorced before 1 April 1940.4 

Family 3

Edith Cully Poteet

Family 4

Doris Nelle Newfarmer b. 16 January 1917, d. 26 November 1996
Marriage*Warren Lyman Whisnant married Doris Nelle Newfarmer on 8 October 1962 in Reno, Washoe Co., NV.3 

Citations

  1. [S308] Letter, Lewis Edwin Whisnant to Raymond C. Whisnant, Before 1994.
  2. [S407] Oregon Death Index, online http://www.ancestry.com, 1903-98.
  3. [S309] Wilbur Dale Whisnant, Whisnant Family Tree.
  4. [S4] 1790 to 1930 Federal Census Population Schedule, National Archives, Washington, DC.

Ruth Elizabeth Whisnant

ID# 23646, b. 24 May 1916, d. 4 April 1995
Father*Boyd Ernest Whisnant b. 15 May 1880, d. 11 Jan 1983
Mother*Eunice Violet Young b. 19 Apr 1887, d. 31 Oct 1963
Birth*Ruth Elizabeth Whisnant was born on 24 May 1916 in Paradise, Sanders Co., MT.1,2 
Marriage*She married Lee Alson Rowe on 2 March 1937 in Hayward, Alameda Co., CA.3 
Death*Ruth Elizabeth Whisnant died on 4 April 1995 in Kamiah, Lewis Co., ID, at age 78. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1920Big Horn Co., MTage 3 yrs., 3 months
1930Clarkston, Asotin Co., WAage 13, lives with mother
1940Rainbow, Cowlitz Co., WAage 25, md., completed high school. She is not employed. [e.d. 8-40, sheet 6A, household #150]
Residence* In 1993 Ruth lived in Kamiah, Lewis Co., ID. 

Family

Lee Alson Rowe b. 27 September 1912, d. 12 March 1983
Marriage*She married Lee Alson Rowe on 2 March 1937 in Hayward, Alameda Co., CA.3 
Child
  • Betty Margaret Rowe

Citations

  1. [S308] Letter, Lewis Edwin Whisnant to Raymond C. Whisnant, Before 1994.
  2. [S20] Social Security Death Index, online http://ssdi.genealogy.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/ssdi.cgi
  3. [S309] Wilbur Dale Whisnant, Whisnant Family Tree.

Edith Emilie Powell

ID# 23648, b. 21 March 1915, d. 11 December 1988
Birth*Edith Emilie Powell was born on 21 March 1915 in Canton, Lincoln Co., SD.1 
Marriage*She married Wayne Kemp Whisnant, son of Boyd Ernest Whisnant and Eunice Violet Young, on 19 June 1941 in Sand Point, Bonner Co., ID.1 
Death*Edith Emilie Powell died on 11 December 1988 in Cowlitz, Cowlitz Co., WA, at age 73.2 

Family

Wayne Kemp Whisnant b. 20 September 1912, d. 17 February 2000
Children
  • Edith Ann Whisnant
  • Wayne Bruce Whisnant
  • Sarah Elin Whisnant
  • Susan Elaine Whisnant

Citations

  1. [S309] Wilbur Dale Whisnant, Whisnant Family Tree.
  2. [S308] Letter, Lewis Edwin Whisnant to Raymond C. Whisnant, Before 1994.

Lee Alson Rowe

ID# 23650, b. 27 September 1912, d. 12 March 1983
Birth*Lee Alson Rowe was born on 27 September 1912 in Nez Perce, Nez Perce Co., ID.1 
Marriage*He married Ruth Elizabeth Whisnant, daughter of Boyd Ernest Whisnant and Eunice Violet Young, on 2 March 1937 in Hayward, Alameda Co., CA.1 
Death*Lee Alson Rowe died on 12 March 1983 in Spokane, Spokane Co., WA, at age 70.1 
Census*Lee Alson Rowe appeared on the census of 1 April 1940 in Rainbow, Cowlitz Co., WA, age 27, md., completed the 8th. grade. He is employed as a Laborer in construction work. His wage last year was $900. He rents a home for $12.50. 

Family

Ruth Elizabeth Whisnant b. 24 May 1916, d. 4 April 1995
Child
  • Betty Margaret Rowe

Citations

  1. [S309] Wilbur Dale Whisnant, Whisnant Family Tree.